Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her black hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elizabeth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: A 4'9" southern woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (70 gp).